368 DMC color
Pistachio Green Light. A digital reference for planning your next palette.
- DMC
- 368
- Name
- Pistachio Green Light
- Hex
- #A6C298
- RGB (0-255)
- 166, 194, 152
- CIELAB (D65)
- 75.42, -17.25, 18.06
Lab is calculated from the sRGB table, not measured from physical floss. The simulation uses the same uncalibrated fabric model as the editor. Screen and dye-lot differences matter.
Nearest digital substitutes for 368
Ranked by CIEDE2000 from the raw digital swatches. A lower ΔE00 means a closer digital match. These are candidates to compare in daylight, not guaranteed thread equivalents.
| DMC color | Hex | ΔE00 |
|---|---|---|
| 563 Jade Light | #8FC098 | 5.00 |
| 564 Jade Very Light | #A7CDAF | 5.27 |
| 954 Nile Green | #88BA91 | 5.84 |
| 3817 Celadon Green Light | #99C3AA | 6.51 |
| 955 Nile Green Light | #A2D6AD | 6.58 |
Free patterns to try with 368
None of the current default gallery charts use this code. To try Pistachio Green Light, open a free pattern, select a thread and use Replace color to enter DMC 368. Review light and dark areas before printing.
Choosing Pistachio Green Light in a palette
This mid-value digital swatch can sit between highlights and shadows. Compare it beside both neighbors, especially in small details. Keep the original chart’s light-to-dark relationships when swapping colors.
For a complete list use the DMC cross stitch chart. Use the color matcher for an image or hex value and the substitution tool to exclude threads you cannot obtain.
Data & scope
Color table: craft-color-codes, CC BY 4.0, derived from adrianj/CrossStitchCreator. This is an independent reference, not an official DMC chart. No measured Anchor or other-brand conversion is available.